The cells helps the snakes absorb the bones of their prey — and might show up in other animals that chomp their meals whole.

The rising median age of people around the world has the same effect, since cancer can take decades to develop and therefore ...

Plexiform fibromyxoma is a rare primary mesenchymal tumor of the gastrointestinal tract, first reported by Takahashi in 2007 and officially recognized as a subtype of gastric mesenchymal tumor by the ...

The esophagus, which is not normally exposed to acid, adapts to acid reflux by becoming more like the stomach or the intestine.

Heal and protect your stomach lining naturally with fiber, probiotics, and anti-inflammatory foods that support better gut health daily.

Mother-of-four Camilla Chapman, 40, was diagnosed with stomach cancer after assuming her difficulty swallowing was a side effect of a weight loss diet ...

Stem cells from the human stomach can be converted into cells that secrete insulin in response to rising blood sugar levels, offering a promising approach to treating diabetes, according to a ...

Researchers have taken stem cells from the human stomach and converted them into insulin-producing cells that respond to changes in blood glucose levels like healthy pancreatic cells would. The ...

In the study, which appeared April 27 in Nature Cell Biology, the researchers showed that they could take stem cells obtained from human stomach tissue and reprogram them directly - with ...

In the study, which appeared April 27 in Nature Cell Biology, the researchers showed that they could take stem cells obtained from human stomach tissue and reprogram them directly—with ...

A capsule that electrically stimulates stomach cells has been tested in pigs, and could one day help treat nausea, vomiting and lack of appetite in people ...

H. pylori persists despite changes to the stomach tissue environment by mutating sabB, a gene encoding a bacterial outer membrane protein.